According to an internal report of the Kejriwal Government on Entrepreneurial Mindset Curriculum (EMC) which was rolled out for classes 9th to 12th citing the aim to promote entrepreneurship among students, the project was allocated Rs. 60 crores for the year 2021-2022, sources said.

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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 17 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Sunday said that the floods in the state's Godavari region were triggered by the cloudburst which is suspected to be a "foreign conspiracy".

Thane Apr 26 PTI A court in Maharashtras Thane district has sentenced a 64-year-old man and his son to imprisonment for life for murdering the latters wife District and sessions judge K D Jadhav found Hari Nama Kavate and his son Malu 32 guilty of the offence registered under section 302 murder of the IPC and sentenced them to imprisonment for life and imposed a fine of Rs 2000 on them The order was passed on April 19 and the copy was made available on Tuesday Additional public prosecutors Rachana Bhoir and Kadmbini Khandagale informed the court that Malu Kavate had married the victim Lalita on April 12 2014 and in a couple of months the accused started harassing her and suspected her character Following the harassment the victim returned to her parents house only to be taken back to her in-laws place on October 18 2014 However two days later the victim was found dead in her in-laws house with multiple injuries the prosecution said The Kavates were subsequently booked for murder In his order the judge said The alleged incident took place due to greater degree of provocation arising out of lust The accused are not habitual criminals Though the deceased was in the trusteeship of the accused and the accused was in the dominant position while causing the incident the mitigating circumstances are more than aggravating circumstances The court also directed the superintendent of the district court at Kalyan to file a complaint under section 195 of the CrPC against witnesses Damu Zendu Bhala Rajashri Kishore Kavate and Vishnu Malu Mengal who turned hostile for perjury punishable under section 193 of the IPC PTI COR ARU ARU

Lucknow Apr 26 PTI The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday approved a proposal to raise the honorarium of part-time instructors and cooks posted in the states Basic Education Department The government took the decision in a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath In its meeting the Cabinet approved raising the Rs 7000 honorarium of around 27555 part-time instructors to Rs 9000 per month Minister of State for Basic Education Sandeep Singh told reporters after the Cabinet meeting Apart from this a proposal to increase the honorarium of 377520 cooks engaged for preparing food under the mid-day meal scheme from Rs 1500 to Rs 2000 in schools Singh said The Cabinet also approved a proposal to give an extra sum of Rs 500 per year to all women cooks he said About another decision states Industries Minister Nand Gopal Nandi said the Cabinet also okayed a tender for operating the toll plazas and collecting tolls on the Purvanchal Expressway besides deploying six ambulances and 12 patrol vans manned by the requisite number of personnel He said the tender was invited earlier and against the reserved price of Rs 200 crore it was given at Rs 222 crore Asked when the toll tax collection would start on the expressway Nandi said the Cabinet has approved the tender today itself after which its contract will be readied The process of recovery of toll will be started as soon as possible he added Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna said a total of nine resolutions were passed in the Cabinet meeting today Referring to another decision Khanna said Uttar Pradesh will now produce about 10 lakh litres of HPLC liquid in the state It is a type of ethanol used in chemical laboratories Till now the state government used to import it from China he added PTI SLM SAB RAX RAX

Agartala Apr 24 PTI Police arrested two persons in Tripuras Khowai district after fake Indian currency notes with a face value of Rs 572 lakh were seized from their possession on Sunday an officer said Based on intelligence inputs about movement of two bike-borne men with forged notes a police team led by Sub-Divisional Police Officer SDPO Teliamura Sonacharan Jamatia started checking vehicles to intercept them Sensing trouble two men identified as Bajirai Reang 31 and Rakesh Malsom 32 of Taidu area of the same district tried to abandon their bike near Karoilong petrol pump but policemen on duty apprehended them before they could flee They were taken to Teliamura police station for interrogation said the officer During search forged Indian currency notes with a face value of Rs 572 lakh were seized from the bike he said The fake currency note was in Rs 2000 and Rs 500 denomination Both of them have been arrested the officer added PTI PS RG RG

New Delhi Feb 28 PTI Delhi Metro services with full passenger capacity resumed on Monday as authorities lifted all curbs following improvement in the Covid situation in the cityThe Delhi Disaster Management Authority DDMA had on Friday decided to withdraw all Covid restrictions from Monday reduce the fine for not wearing masks from Rs 2000 to Rs 500 and resume physical classes in schools from April 1Delhi Metro services have resumed today without any restrictions on passenger occupancy after a long time the DMRC said in a statementDMRC expresses its thanks and gratitude to its passengers for following the protocols during the pandemic Indeed without your cooperation we could not have operated the metro despite the constraints posed by the pandemic it saidIn a tweet the urban transporter said that in the days ahead the Delhi Metro shall continue to try its best to provide a safe and comfortable journeyHowever let us remember that Covid is not over yet In order to ensure a safe journey let us follow all necessary protocols such as wearing of masks adequate social distancing and frequent hand sanitisation it tweetedThe DMRC said it shall also continue to maintain the highest level of hygiene and cleanliness for passengersTrains and stations are being frequently sanitised and all guidelines shall be stringently followed it addedThe DMRC network currently spans 392 km with 286stations including the NoidaGreater Noida Metro Corridor and the Rapid Metro in Gurgaon PTI KND NSD NSD

New Delhi Feb 26 PTI With lifting of all restrictions by authorities after fall in Covid cases from Monday onwards Delhi Metro will allow passengers in standing position in trains On Friday the Delhi Disaster Management Authority DDMA chaired by Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal and attended by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal decided to withdraw all restrictions from Monday reduce the fine for not wearing masks from Rs 2000 to Rs 500 and resume physical classes in Delhi schools from April 1 In view of the latest guidelines issued by the DDMA on Covid management announcing lifting of all prohibitions or restrictions imposed earlier Delhi Metro services will now be available with revised norms from Monday the DMRC said Passengers will be allowed to travel in the metro without any restrictions ie they can travel in both standing and sitting manner it said All gates of metro stations will remain open to facilitate passenger entry throughout the day Regulation of passenger entry through limited number of gates stands dispensed with from Monday the DMRC added However passengers are advised to keep following Covid-appropriate behaviours ie wearing of face mask or cover maintaining of social distancing etc for their own and everyone elses safety and well being it said PTI KND RCJ RCJ

New Delhi Feb 25 PTI Amid a decline in Covid cases the DDMA on Friday decided to withdraw all curbs including night curfew from February 28 reduce the fine for not wearing masks from Rs 2000 to Rs 500 and restart physical classes in Delhi schools from April 1The decisions were taken during a meeting of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority DDMA on Friday which was chaired by Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal and attended by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal along with experts and other officials After detailed discussions with experts in view of the decline in COVID positive cases and hospitalisation it was decided to remove all COVID-19 related restrictions in Delhi from February 28 2022 Monday while adhering to the guidelines issued by the Govt of India and ensuring observance of COVID-Appropriate Behaviour including wearing of masks maintaining social distancing Baijal tweeted after the meetingHe reiterated that all agencies should continue to remain vigilant without lowering the guardThe restrictions were were put in place in December last year after the Covid cases had started increasing rapidly in the capitalKejriwal said the DDMA has withdrawn all restrictions as the situation has improved and people were facing hardships due to loss of jobsSchools to function fully offline from 1 Apr Fines for not wearing masks reduced to Rs 500 All shud continue following Covid Appropriate Behaviour Govt will keep strict watch Kejriwal tweetedDelhi on Thursday reported 556 Covid cases with a positivity rate of 110 per cent and six deaths due to the infection according to data shared by the health departmentEmphasis was also laid during the meeting on following the precautions as well as vaccination Special emphasis was laid on ensuring systematic surveillance and greater outreach to achieve 100 vaccination coverage of targeted populationIt was further decided to reduce the amount of fine for not wearing masks from Rs 2000 to Rs 500 the LG said in another tweetWith COVID-19 cases declining sharply and positivity rate going below one percent traders and political parties had asked the DDMA to lift the remaining curbsThe DDMA during its meeting on February 4 had allowed several relaxations including reopening of schools and colleges The schools were allowed to function in mixed online-offline modeWeekend curfew was done away with but the timing of imposition of night curfew was extended to 11 PM instead of 10 PM to 5 AMHowever several restrictions including permitting only one weekly market in a municipal zone were not relaxedCap of 200 persons at weddings as well funeral-related gatherings and ban on entry of visitors at religious places were also continued A detailed order on relaxations permitted by the DDMA is expected to be issued later on PTI AKM VIT TDS TDS